Onions Pay Better Than Wheat and Silver Coinage Debate
Farmer Martin Beserud cites an acre of onions yielding 530 bushels at $1.25 per bushel for $612.50, arguing land value differs little from richer tracts. The piece surveys free coinage of silver, gold–silver ratios, and political stances, noting Republican figures and regional reactions across South Dakota, Colorado, and New York.
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Madison Sentinel
Martin Beserud
Huron
Jim River
South Dakota
Republican state ticket list of candidates
The document lists the Republican slate for state and local offices including Members of Congress Robert J. Gamble and J. A. Pickler. It names candidates for Governor C H Sheldon Lieutenant Governor W N Herried Secretary of State Thomas Thorson State Auditor E Hipple State Treasurer Irk G Phillips Attorney General Coe I Crawford Superintendent Frank Crane and other statewide and county positions.
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Congress
Robt. J. Gamble
Yankton
J. A. Pickler
Faulk
W. H. Helwig
Geo. A. Thomas
Benj. Morse
M. L. Boss
John Coox
Mito S. Kern
Register of Deeds
S. Cattrell
Gro
W. A. Barber
B. H. Bennett
Peice
Jos, Gilfillan
W. B. Tory
C. J. Keyes
KE. D. Powers
J. Butterfi
E. Graves
T.B Haynes
H. W. Kress
Republican Platform of South Dakota in Convention
The South Dakota Republican platform affirms protectionist and pro labor policies, opposes Democratic trade and immigration positions, supports arbitration to ease labor disputes, checks corporate power, strengthens state protection for agriculture mining and industry, upholds veteran interests, praises state administration, and invites citizens to unite for the greatest good to all.
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Colorado
South Dakota
Republican Party
Friends of Protection
Democratic Congress
Sugar Trust
America
Boards of Arbitration
Railway Commission
Union
Commonwealth
McKinley Opens Indiana Campaign in Harrison Hail
The Indiana campaign launch features Governor McKinley and ex President Harrison addressing a packed Tomlinson Hall crowd. McKinley derides Democrats tariff policy and highlights trade gains, sugar policy shifts, and the sugar trust advantage. The speech argues Republicans defend prosperity and resist Democratic policy changes since 1892.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
McKinley
Ohio
Tomlinson
Republican Party
Mothers Meet Opens National Convention at Kin dergarten College
At the Mothers Convocation in Chicago, Dr W W Jaggard spoke on prenatal influences and Mrs Crouse urged directed training for future citizens. In Springfield Gov Altgeld pressed the board of equalization to properly assess Pullman Palace Car Company property, noting underreporting and calling for a just assessment.
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Chicago
Kinddergarten College
Cuicano
Kindergarten College
W. W. Jaggard
Norman Bridge
Altgeld
Board of Equalization
Springfield
Ills
State Board of Equalization
Pullman Palace Car Company
Dominion of Canada
Refiners Closed Half Now and Half Next
President Havemeyer of the American Sugar Refining company orders immediate closing of half its refineries and, next week, the rest due to ample refined sugar on hand and tariff effects. Reports from Chicago and Croton Falls cover local risks and related notices across multiple states.
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Havemeyer
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Ezeta Plot Aims for Central American Union Says Diaz Backing
The San Francisco report claims Mexican President Diaz supports General Ezeta to overthrow opponents in San Salvador. A united Central American republic is seen as the outcome, though Guatemala blocks the plan. Ezeta plans immediate action after arriving in Mexico with renewed hopes.
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San Francisco
Diaz
Mexico
Ezeta
San Salvador
Cienfuegos
Guatemala
Ezera
Charles Page
Morrow
Cholera Ravages Blasseki District Fire destroys sixty houses
In Kalisch Russian Poland sixty Blasseki district houses burned by night as cholera spreads. Inmates too ill to flee were burned alive. In Chicago September 26 John B. Hannahan nominated for congress by the Democratic Second district convention. He is vice grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and a labor leader.
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Warsaw
Blasseki
Kalisch
Russian Poland
Hannahan
Chicago
John B. Hannahan
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Lenz
CubicaGo
Frank Lenz
Pittsburg
William Amory
Teheran
Persia
Constantinople
Under Grave Suspicion Creston Photographer Accused
Creston Iowa September 26 Charley Mason a photographer stands under suspicion of murdering his wife who died Friday night after sickness at the gallery She worsened with vomiting and craving ice and water while Mason kept vigil all night until a doctor was summoned A post mortem in Des Moines followed though doctors could not confirm if poison came from embalmers or another party awaiting analysis
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Creston
Charley Mason
Mason
Des Moines
South Dakota Divorce Battle Over Missing Children
Mrs. Ella E. Payne sues George E. Payne for divorce after the husband takes their six children toward Mitchell and then toward Texas. Judge Goffy grants alimony pending trial as sheriff struggles to serve papers amid claims the husband hid assets and fled with the children. The case highlights a mother’s strain as she battles to regain custody.
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South Dakota
Miter
Ella E. Payne
George E. Payne
Mitchell
Goffy
Payne
Texas
Mysterious Cleveland Murder Targets Valley Railroad Official
A prominent Cleveland railroad man, James B. Caven, general freight agent of the Valley railroad, was shot dead on a city street. Five bullets struck him. a nearby witness reported a scream but no suspect found. Caven, about 50, lived with his daughter on Kennard street.
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Cleveland
James B. Caven
The
Valley Railroad
Caven
Kennard Street
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the County Ticket
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Isaac Clarence Marsh
High Church
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Dial
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St. Pau
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Capital
Muskinka
Travers County
Coughren & Riley
Rabbitt Ditch
Grant County
Plaisted & Bushnell
Otter Tail Ditch
Wilkin County
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Kennedy
Norman County
T. C. Rhinehart
Iowa
Royal Arch Masons
Sioux City
Royal Arch Masons of
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